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Charlestown Residents Honored for Their 18,256 Monthly Hours of Volunteerism

Their Impact is Widespread

CATONSVILLE, MD (May 12, 2015) – More than 300 people attended a recent party that honored Charlestown retirement community residents who volunteer throughout the community and the greater Baltimore metropolitan area.

Charlestown residents volunteer more than 18,256 hours each month. A sampling of their community volunteerism follows:

- Lansdowne Elementary School

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- Riverview Elementary School

- Religious Ministry

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- Prayer Shawl Angels

- Stitches from the Heart

- Helping Up Mission

- Our Daily Bread

- Friendly Visitors

- Caring Companions

- Pet Visitors

- Activities Helpers

- Treasure Sale

- Resident Council

- Sales Ambassadors

- Model Railroad

- Lighthouses of Prayer

- Fine Arts Performers

- Elderhostel

- Girl Scouts

- League of Women Voters

- Military Service

- Local Men’s & Women’s Clubs

- Rotary

- Alumni Groups

- AARP

- Field of Honor

For more information about volunteering at Charlestown please contact Sarah Chrzanowski, Volunteer Program Coordinator, at 410-737, ext. 8838 or Email: sarah.chrzanowski@erickson.com

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Pictured at Maryland Senior Citizens Hall of Fame Volunteer Lunch are (seated, left to right) Charlestown resident inductees Kathy Crouse and Pat Kasuda. In attendance to support them are (standing, left to right) Charlestown employees Sarah Chrzanowski, Martin Buker, Sherry Parrish, Mary Evans, and Vinson Bankoski.

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